Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Kuwait City
In Kuwait City, Kuwait, the solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is partial: the Moon covers 58.9% of the Sun at 1:26:06 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)). The eclipse begins at 12:12:03 PM and ends at 2:34:49 PM. The nearest place with totality is Ta'if, 1,177 km away.
See the total eclipse in Ta'if
Contact times
| Event | Time (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)) | Sun altitude |
|---|---|---|
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:12:03 PM | 78° |
| Maximum | 1:26:06 PM | 66° |
| Partial eclipse ends | 2:34:49 PM | 52° |
58.9% of the Sun’s disc covered at maximum.
At maximum
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1:26:06 PM
58.9% of the Sun covered
Eclipse ends in 1 h 8 min 43 s
Sun 66° above the horizon, WSW
Simulation from the computed positions of the Sun and the Moon for this place. The brightness of the sky is illustrative. Corona photo: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani, eclipse of 21 August 2017. The real corona of 2027 will look different.
Where Kuwait City lies in the path
Nearby places in the path
- Ta'if 1,177 km
- Ash Shafā 1,201 km
- Mecca 1,203 km
- Al Bahah 1,230 km
- Baljurashi 1,240 km
- Jeddah 1,242 km
- Sabt Al Alaya 1,246 km
- Al Līth 1,286 km
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 solar eclipse total in Kuwait City?
No. In Kuwait City the eclipse is partial, with 58.9% of the Sun covered at maximum. The nearest place with totality is Ta'if, 1,177 km away.
What time is the eclipse in Kuwait City?
The eclipse begins at 12:12:03 PM, reaches its maximum at 1:26:06 PM and ends at 2:34:49 PM (Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)).
Times calculated with Astronomy Engine for sea level and checked against NASA and the US Naval Observatory. More on the hub page: Total solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 · Methodology · NASA path table (Fred Espenak)